WorksheetsEvents Leading up to the American Revolution Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What does Boycott mean?
to be in boy scouts
to refuse to buy or use certain goods
to illegally move in and out of the country
a very important public or official announcement
What does Smuggling mean?
to be in boy scouts
to refuse to buy or use certain goods
to illegally move in and out of the country
a very important public or official announcement
Who won the French and Indian war?
France
Indians
The United States of America
The British
How did the French and Indian War help start the American Revolution?
The British lost a lot of money in the war and started taxing American Colonists
The Colonists didn't have any land
The Colonists didn't have any food
England wanted to take back the American Colonies
What did King George III prevent the colonists from doing? (Proclamation of 1763)
having water
traveling or moving past the Appalachian Mountains
buying sugar and tea
buying newspapers and stamps
What act taxed the colonists on sugar, molasses and other items?
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Proclamation of 1763
What act taxed the colonists on newspapers, stamps, paper and other printed items?
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Proclamation of 1763
How did the colonists protest the Townshend Acts?
By smuggling goods
By going back to England to talk to Parliament
By moving to a different country
By yelling at the British soldiers and kicking them out of their homes
What did it mean when the colonists said, "No taxation without Representation!"?
the colonists were upset England was paying taxes
The colonists were upset they had no say on what they were getting taxed on
the colonists were happy they had representation in Parliament
the colonists said they wouldn't go to England to talk about taxes
What act taxed colonists on lead, paper, glass, tea and paint?
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Townshend Acts
What did Paul Revere do?
Alert the colonists the British were coming to attack
Became the President
Traveled the world
Was a British soldier
What group of people protested the Stamp Act?
The British Soldiers
Sons of Liberty
The Boston Tea Party Protesters
Stamp Act Protesters
Who were the Daughters of Liberty?
Daughters of important people
British soldier's daughters
Women that taxed the colonists
Women that helped weave and sew clothes to help boycott British clothing.
What act cause the Boston Tea Party?
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
Tea Act
How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre?
1
3
5
10
What started the Boston Massacre?
The stamp act
Paul Revere
proclamation of 1763
an argument with a British general and a few colonists
What did the First Continental Congress do?
They told England they were going to move somewhere else if they didn't stop taxing them.
They decided to surrender to England
They sent a petition to King George the III to stop the Intolerable Acts and stop trade with the British
They decided to go to war with England
